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Sights and Attractions near Islington Museum

 
 
ADDRESS
Islington Museum, 245 St John Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V 4NB 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7527 2837 
 
OPENING TIMES
Mon, Tue, Thu to Sat 10am-5pm | Closed Wed & Sun
 
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Exmouth Market
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Exmouth Market, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 4 minutes walk from Islington Museum
A rich hunting ground for restaurants and bars, Exmouth Market twinkles under the fairy lights that zig-zag overhead across the scenic pedestrianised street. Hip hang... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sadler's Wells
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Rosebery Avenue, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 5 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of national... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum and Library of the Order of St John
London > Attractions > Museums
St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 8 minutes walk from Islington Museum
This 16th century gatehouse was formerly the southern entrance to the Priory of the Medieval Order of St John and contains furniture, painting, silver, coins... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Magnum Photos
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
63 Gee Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 8 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The London gallery for renowned photo agency, Magnum. Representing the best in photography, The Magnum Photos selection process for new members is legendary for its... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Host Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Honduras Street, London, City, London EC1Y | 10 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Host was established in 2005 by Jon Levy, director of foto8, and Adrian Evans, director of Panos Pictures. Photojournalism - from classical black and white... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Victoria Miro
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
16 Wharf Road, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 12 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Victoria Miro originally opened in Cork Street in London, W1, in 1985. The gallery moved to its present location in 16 Wharf Road, Islington,... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Charles Dickens Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 13 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Bartholomew the Great
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 13 minutes walk from Islington Museum
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gagosian Gallery Britannia Street
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
6-24 Britannia Street, London, King's Cross, London WC1X | 14 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Gagosian is a cavernous space for exhibitions of the highest calibre. It is a major asset for the regeneration of the King's Cross area.... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican - Curve Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 15 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Centre
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 15 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Huge, multifaceted arts and entertainment centre. Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, this multifaceted performance and arts venue forms... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Art Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2 | 15 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Conservatory
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 15 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, the Barbican's Conservatory is a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city. So... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum of London
London > Attractions > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 16 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Coram's Fields
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
93 Guilford Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 16 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Coram's Fields is a special place for children where adults are allowed in only if accompanied by a child. Tucked away in the city centre... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Foundling Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 17 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Conway Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 18 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More
 
 
 
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Bunhill Fields
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 18 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre. William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Canal Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
12-13 New Wharf Road, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 20 minutes walk from Islington Museum
A trip to the Canal Museum reveals there's more to London's man-made waterways than just enjoying a day out in a narrow boat. You'll learn... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sir John Soane's Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 20 minutes walk from Islington Museum
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
 
 
 
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The Little Angel Theatre
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 20 minutes walk from Islington Museum
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 21 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Paul's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 21 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Being the cathedral of the capital city, St Paul's is officially the spiritual home of Great Britain. The funerals of Lord Nelson, the Duke of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hunterian Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 21 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Temple Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 22 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Temple Church sits within the Inner Temple of the Inns of Court, and was originally consecrated in 1185 as the spiritual and actual home of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 22 minutes walk from Islington Museum
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Guardian News & Media Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
90 York Way, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 22 minutes walk from Islington Museum
For an interesting take on print journalism and the machinations of the media world pay a visit to the gallery situated in the foyer of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
White Cube Hoxton Square
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 23 minutes walk from Islington Museum
A leading part of the ferociously fashionable East London art scene, White Cube Hoxton Square, the first of White Cube's two galleries, is invariably filled... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
20 Hoxton Square
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
20 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 23 minutes walk from Islington Museum
This spacious gallery strategically situated opposite White Cube in Hoxton Square opened in 2007 and is run by co-directors Richard Graham, Adam Waymouth and Alex... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Library
London > Attractions > Museums
96 Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 23 minutes walk from Islington Museum
With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and... More
 
 
 
 
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Wah! Wah! Girls
Theatre | Until 23rd June 2012 

Sadler's Wells Theatre 5 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Set against the energetic background of the East End, Wah! Wah! Girls invites Bollywood to the streets of London.  Inspired ...More

Faces And Music
Exhibitions | Until 2nd June 2012 

Frameless Gallery 6 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Contemporary works in various media exploring themes of social cohesion and common ground, by international artists including Agorsor, Bruce Chidovori, ...More

Infinite Riches
Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 

The Old Red Lion Theatre 8 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Shani Erez directs Catherine Harvey's comedy-drama in which a man who feels trapped by his marriage and financial circumstances succumbs ...More

Diamond Geezer
Diamond Geezer
Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 

WW Gallery Hatton Garden 11 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Enjoy the 'guilty pleasures' of the Jubilee celebrations with the WW Gallery's Diamond Geezer exhibition, a group show which celebrates ...More

 
21st Century Noise
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 

The Lexington 11 minutes walk from Islington Museum

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Fabric
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 

Fabric 11 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Craig Richards, Dan Ghenacia, Dyed Soundorom, Shonky, Terry Francis, Ben Klock, DVS1 and Tale Of Us spin house and techno....More

Grand & Gorgeous
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 

The Grand Union 12 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Resident DJs spin funk, disco and house....More

Blush
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 

Anam 13 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Resident DJs spin club classics, chart and disco....More

Charles Dickens Museum Reading Group
Exhibitions | Until 19th July 2012 

Charles Dickens Museum 13 minutes walk from Islington Museum

If you're a fan of the great literary genius Charles Dickens and love nothing more than a good natter over ...More

Miriam Jarrs: Crystal Sci
Exhibitions | Until 2nd June 2012 

Sesame Gallery 13 minutes walk from Islington Museum

Hallucinogenic landscape paintings populated with folkloric symbols and characters....More

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